The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1887-03-31
SOUTHERN ENTERPRISES.
New Industries Formed I'm the South in
the Last Quarter.

\
the Last Quarter.
CHArrASooGA, March 30.-The
| TrudesB.an has compiled by States re-
| ports of the leading new industries and
railroad companies formed in the South
in the first quarter of the present year.
The compilation embraces only such
| companies as were organized and in
| most cases the work of erection has ac-
| tually commenced. The reports are as
| follows:
| ALABAMA-Coal and Coke Cos, Is;
bridge works, 4; boots and shoes, ,;
! brick, :; cotton mills, ,; congresses, 3;
| foundries and iron works, ~; furnaces.
| IA; rolling mills. 4; marble works, ,;
| stove works, 3; water-works. ); street
railways, :; railroads, IA; saw mills,
| planning. etc. II; potteries- ,: gas
companies, 4; locomotive-works. |:
| pipe-works. ,; natural gas and
oil companies, ,; ice manufacturing
companies. ): miscellaneous industries.
10: electric light companies, 4.
ARKASsAS-C Congresses, =; coal min
ing companies, !: railroads, :; wagon
factories, 3; ice factories, =; gold and sill
Yer mining companies. d: lumber and
saw mills. IL; street railways, ,; flour
mills, 3: miscellaneous including plow,
pipe. water-works. machine shops, ETC.
FLORIDA-Foundries and machine
shops. 3; lumber and saw mills. 10;
water-works, 4: mining companies, ,;
oil companies, l; railroads, 4; rice mill. /;
cotton mill. |; cigar factories. 3: mis-
cellaneolIs, 10.
GEORGIA-Bridge-w |; ear shops,
|: congresses. ,: cotton mills. ,: engine
works, l; furnaces, =; glass-works, |; ice
factories, ): marble-works, .; mining
companies. IL; rolling mill, l; railroads,
); saw and planning mills. Is: misceIIane-
Gus. -
KENTUCKY-Axe factory. /: carriage
factories, =; distilleries, ,; electric light
works, /; fertilizing companies, ); flour
and grist mills, 3; natural gas compa-
nes. ,; lee factories. ,: mining compa-
nes. \; lumber and wood works, 10;
steel works, |; tool works, ,. miscellane-
Gus, Il.
Gaming companies. ,: wood working and
rice mills. ,; water-works, >; mining
companies. ,: miscellaneous, :.
MISSISSIPPI-Cotton mills, l.; com
press, |; furnace, |; ice factories, ,; min
ing companies. 4; lumber, ): railroads, /;
street railways. ,: water-works. l.; mis-
cellaneous. q.
NORTH CARoIINA-Brck works, |:
furniture, |; carriage, ETC., ); chemical
works, |; cotton mills. .; distillery, l.;
foundry and machine works, ); lumber
and saw mills, IL; gas works, ); ice fac
tories. ,: mines, ); oil mills /; railroads.
10; street railways. I: tobacco factories.
:; water-wOrks, 3; gas works. ). miscel- |
laneous. =.
SOUTH CAROIISA-Brick works, l:
flour mills, i: oil mills, !; railroads, 3; |
street railways. |; water-works, ,; wood |
working shops. 4: miscellaneous, 3.
TENSESSEE-Coal mining companies. |
10; agricultural implements. ,; boot and
shoe factories, ,: compress, 1; barrel fac
tories, 3; electric light companies, 4; fur
naces, ,; foundry and machine works. !
~; flour mills, II; gold mining conn
panies, /; ice factories, 3: marble works, |
II; oil and natural gas wells, 3; potteri,s. |
4; gas companies, 3; iron and steel mills. |
,; cotton mills, ); lumber works, "A; agri- |
cultural implements, ,: carriage and |
wagon works. ); ear works. /; coke
companies, 3: tool works. ,; railroads. 20; !
street railways, 16: stove works, >; |
wooden mills. 3; water-works. ;: miscel- |
laneous "a.
NIRGINIA-electric light works, ,:
Hour mills. 3; furnaces, ,; iron works. >;
gas works, 4; natural gas companies, 3; |
mining companies. .; potteries, |; rail |
roads, 3; shoe factories, street railways.
L; tobacco factories Is: water-works, |: |
Woodworking shops. o; miscellaneous.
Il.
WEST VIRGINIA. hahn works, / dis |
tillery. /: natural gas companies. =; pot !
teries, ,; railroads. /; street railways, ,; |
tube works, |: water-works. /: mining |
q; lumber, 3; miscellane- !
Gus, !.
TEXAS-Cotton mill, |; foundries, >
congresses, ,: flour mills, ,; gas-works, |
|; ice factories, 8: lumber mills 10; min |
ing companies. 8; railroads, :; street rail |
ways, 3; water-works, g: mills. IL mis- !
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